A- American Government
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What is the form of government of the United States?
republic
What is the supreme law of the land?
U.S Constitution
Name one thing the U.S Constitution does.
Forms the government
The U.S Constitution starts with the words “We the People”. what does “we the people” mean?
self government
How are changes made to the U.S Constitution?
Amendments
What does the bill of rights protect?
(The basic) rights of Americans
How many amendments does the U.S Constitution have?
27
Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
It says all people are created equal.
What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain?
Declaration of Independence
Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S Constitution.
Equality and Liberty
The words “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” are in what founding document?
Declaration of Independence
What is the economic system of the United States?
Capitalism
What is the rule of law?
Everyone must follow the law
Many documents influenced the U.S Constitution . Name one.
Declaration of Independence
There are three branches of government. Why?
Checks and balances / One does not get too powerful
